The capital of Canada is Ottawa, but the largest city is Toronto. The country's profile . And the history of the country.
Canada is a constitutional monarchy, with The Crown acting as a symbolic or ceremonial executive. The Crown consists of Queen Elizabeth II (legal head of state) and her appointed viceroys, the Governor General (acting head of state) and provincial Lieutenant-Governors, who perform most of the monarch's ceremonial roles.
The political executive consists of the Prime Minister (head of government), Stephen Harper (appointed on February 6, 2006), and the Cabinet that carries out the day-to-day decisions of government. His term ended on November 4, 2015. The current PM is Justin Trudeau.
The U.S. and Canada have the world's largest trading relationship.
6.25.10 Pres. Obama arrives in first visit abroad Canada for G-20 summit meeting.
